squares Meaning

noun

Cuadrado

A polygon with four sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle; a regular quadrilateral.

Examples :

""The checkerboard is made up of alternating black and white squares." "

El tablero de ajedrez está formado por cuadrados blancos y negros alternados.

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noun

Cuadrados

Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form.

Examples :

"The checkerboard was made up of alternating black and white squares. "

El tablero de ajedrez estaba formado por cuadrados blancos y negros alternados.

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noun

Escuadra

An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles.

Examples :

"The carpenter used two squares to ensure the wooden frame was perfectly rectangular. "

El carpintero usó dos escuadras para asegurar que el marco de madera fuera perfectamente rectangular.

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Plaza

An open space or park, often in the center of a town, not necessarily square in shape, often containing trees, seating and other features pleasing to the eye.

Examples :

"We often meet friends in the squares after school to relax and chat. "

A menudo nos reunimos con amigos en la plaza después de la escuela para relajarnos y charlar.

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noun

Cuadrado

The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number, value, term or expression.

Examples :

"64 is the square of 8."

64 es el cuadrado de 8.

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noun

Cuadrado, formación cuadrada

A body of troops drawn up in a square formation.

Examples :

"The general ordered the soldiers to form squares to defend against the approaching cavalry. "

El general ordenó a los soldados formar cuadrados para defenderse de la caballería que se acercaba.

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Persona convencional, persona conservadora

(1950s slang) A socially conventional or conservative person; a person who has little or no interest in the latest fads or trends: still sometimes used in modern terminology.

Examples :

"My grandpa doesn't understand why kids wear ripped jeans; he thinks we're all becoming squares. "

Mi abuelo no entiende por qué los niños usan jeans rotos; cree que todos nos estamos volviendo personas convencionales.

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noun

Almohadilla, numeral

The symbol # on a telephone; hash.

Examples :

"Enter your account number followed by a square."

Ingrese su número de cuenta seguido de un numeral.

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El área central de un campo de cricket

The central area of a cricket field, with one or more pitches of which only one is used at a time.

Examples :

"An ideal playing area is roughly circular in shape with a central area, the cricket square, measuring 27.44 metres by 27.44 metres and boundaries 45.75 metres from the sides of the square."

Un área de juego ideal es de forma aproximadamente circular con un área central, el área central de cricket, que mide 27,44 metros por 27,44 metros y límites a 45,75 metros de los lados del área central.

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Pies cuadrados, metros cuadrados

A unit of measurement of area, equal to a 10 foot by 10 foot square, i.e. 100 square feet or roughly 9.3 square metres. Used in real estate for the size of a house or its rooms, though progressively being replaced by square metres in metric countries such as Australia.

Examples :

""The roofing contractor estimated the job would require 15 squares of shingles." "

El contratista de techado estimó que el trabajo requeriría 15 pies cuadrados de tejas.

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Cuadrado

(roofing) A unit used in measuring roof area equivalent to 100 square feet (9.29 m2) of roof area.

Examples :

"The roofer estimated the job would require ten squares of shingles to cover the entire roof. "

El techador estimó que el trabajo requeriría diez cuadrados de tejas para cubrir todo el techo.

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Birrete

(academia) A mortarboard

Examples :

"At graduation, the students tossed their squares into the air, celebrating their academic achievements. "

En la graduación, los estudiantes lanzaron sus birretes al aire, celebrando sus logros académicos.

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Una comida completa

A square meal.

Examples :

"Even when times were tough, we got three squares a day."

Incluso cuando los tiempos eran difíciles, comíamos tres comidas completas al día.

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Exactitud, justicia, regularidad

Exact proportion; justness of workmanship and conduct; regularity; rule.

Examples :

""The project was graded on the squares of following the instructions and submitting it on time." "

El proyecto fue calificado en función de la exactitud de seguir las instrucciones y presentarlo a tiempo.

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Armonía, acuerdo

The relation of harmony, or exact agreement; equality; level.

Examples :

"The teacher ensured the students' understanding was on squares before moving on to the next lesson. "

El profesor se aseguró de que la comprensión de los estudiantes estuviera en armonía antes de pasar a la siguiente lección.

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Cuadratura

The position of planets distant ninety degrees from each other; a quadrate.

Examples :

"The astrologer noted that Mars and Venus were in squares, indicating a period of potential conflict in matters of love and relationships. "

El astrólogo notó que Marte y Venus estaban en cuadratura, lo que indicaba un período de potencial conflicto en asuntos de amor y relaciones.

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Pelea, disputa

The act of squaring, or quarrelling; a quarrel.

Examples :

"The siblings' constant squares over toys were exhausting for their parents. "

Las constantes peleas de los hermanos por los juguetes eran agotadoras para sus padres.

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Cigarrillo

Cigarette.

Examples :

""He stepped outside for a quick break and lit up two squares." "

Salió a tomar un descanso rápido y encendió dos cigarrillos.

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Cuba, tinaja

A vat used for fermentation.

Examples :

"The brewery uses large, stainless steel squares for fermenting their beer. "

La cervecería utiliza grandes cubas de acero inoxidable para fermentar su cerveza.

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verb

Alinear, poner en ángulo recto

To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular:

Examples :

"The casting was mounted on a milling machine so that its sides could be squared."

La fundición se montó en una fresadora para que sus lados pudieran ponerse en ángulo recto.

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verb

Resolver, encajar

To resolve or reconcile; to suit or fit.

Examples :

"John can square this question up for us."

John puede resolver esta pregunta por nosotros.

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Ajustar, adaptar

To adjust or adapt so as to bring into harmony with something.

Examples :

"I cannot square the results of the experiment with my hypothesis."

No puedo ajustar los resultados del experimento a mi hipótesis.

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verb

Elevar al cuadrado

Of a value, term or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second power.

Examples :

"To find the area of a square garden, you squares the length of one side. "

Para hallar el área de un jardín cuadrado, elevas al cuadrado la longitud de un lado.

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Cuadrar

To draw, with a pair of compasses and a straightedge only, a square with the same area as.

Examples :

"square the circle"

Cuadrar el círculo.

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verb

Pasar el balón lateralmente

To make a short low pass sideways across the pitch

Examples :

"The soccer player squares the ball to her teammate, setting her up for a shot on goal. "

El jugador de fútbol pasa el balón lateralmente a su compañera, preparándola para un tiro a puerta.

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Discutir, pelear

To take opposing sides; to quarrel.

Examples :

"The siblings often squared off over who got to use the computer first. "

Los hermanos a menudo discutían sobre quién podía usar la computadora primero.

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Cuadrar, concordar

To accord or agree exactly; to be consistent with; to suit; to fit.

Examples :

""The witness's testimony squares with the evidence found at the scene." "

El testimonio del testigo cuadra con la evidencia encontrada en la escena.

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Discutir, pelear, enfrentarse

To go to opposite sides; to take an attitude of offense or defense, or of defiance; to quarrel.

Examples :

"The two neighbors squared off after their dogs got into a fight in the park. "

Los dos vecinos se enfrentaron después de que sus perros se pelearan en el parque.

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Adoptar una postura de boxeo

To take a boxing attitude; often with up or off.

Examples :

"Seeing the two boys arguing, the teacher walked over and told them to stop and square off. "

Al ver a los dos chicos discutiendo, la profesora se acercó y les dijo que pararan y adoptaran una postura de boxeo.

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Formar cuadrados

To form with four sides and four right angles.

Examples :

"The construction workers will need to carefully squares the foundation before they pour the concrete. "

Los trabajadores de la construcción tendrán que formar cuadrados cuidadosamente la base antes de verter el hormigón.

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Formar cuadrados, cuadrar

To form with right angles and straight lines, or flat surfaces.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully squares the corners of the wooden frame before attaching the sides. "

El carpintero cuadra cuidadosamente las esquinas del marco de madera antes de fijar los lados.

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Comparar con, cuadrar

To compare with, or reduce to, any given measure or standard.

Examples :

"The teacher squares each student's progress against the learning goals for the semester. "

El profesor compara el progreso de cada estudiante con los objetivos de aprendizaje del semestre.

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Elevar al cuadrado

To hold a quartile position respecting.

Examples :

"Her performance on the standardized test squares her within the top 25% of all students nationwide. "

Su desempeño en la prueba estandarizada la sitúa dentro del 25% superior de todos los estudiantes a nivel nacional.

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Meanings

Cuadrado

Examples :

""The checkerboard is made up of alternating black and white squares." "

El tablero de ajedrez está formado por cuadrados blancos y negros alternados.

Cuadrados

Examples :

"The checkerboard was made up of alternating black and white squares. "

El tablero de ajedrez estaba formado por cuadrados blancos y negros alternados.

Escuadra

Examples :

"The carpenter used two squares to ensure the wooden frame was perfectly rectangular. "

El carpintero usó dos escuadras para asegurar que el marco de madera fuera perfectamente rectangular.

Plaza

Examples :

"We often meet friends in the squares after school to relax and chat. "

A menudo nos reunimos con amigos en la plaza después de la escuela para relajarnos y charlar.

Cuadrado

Examples :

"64 is the square of 8."

64 es el cuadrado de 8.

Cuadrado, formación cuadrada

Examples :

"The general ordered the soldiers to form squares to defend against the approaching cavalry. "

El general ordenó a los soldados formar cuadrados para defenderse de la caballería que se acercaba.

Persona convencional, persona conservadora

Examples :

"My grandpa doesn't understand why kids wear ripped jeans; he thinks we're all becoming squares. "

Mi abuelo no entiende por qué los niños usan jeans rotos; cree que todos nos estamos volviendo personas convencionales.

Almohadilla, numeral

Examples :

"Enter your account number followed by a square."

Ingrese su número de cuenta seguido de un numeral.

El área central de un campo de cricket

Examples :

"An ideal playing area is roughly circular in shape with a central area, the cricket square, measuring 27.44 metres by 27.44 metres and boundaries 45.75 metres from the sides of the square."

Un área de juego ideal es de forma aproximadamente circular con un área central, el área central de cricket, que mide 27,44 metros por 27,44 metros y límites a 45,75 metros de los lados del área central.

Pies cuadrados, metros cuadrados

Examples :

""The roofing contractor estimated the job would require 15 squares of shingles." "

El contratista de techado estimó que el trabajo requeriría 15 pies cuadrados de tejas.

Cuadrado

Examples :

"The roofer estimated the job would require ten squares of shingles to cover the entire roof. "

El techador estimó que el trabajo requeriría diez cuadrados de tejas para cubrir todo el techo.

Birrete

Examples :

"At graduation, the students tossed their squares into the air, celebrating their academic achievements. "

En la graduación, los estudiantes lanzaron sus birretes al aire, celebrando sus logros académicos.

Una comida completa

Examples :

"Even when times were tough, we got three squares a day."

Incluso cuando los tiempos eran difíciles, comíamos tres comidas completas al día.

Exactitud, justicia, regularidad

Examples :

""The project was graded on the squares of following the instructions and submitting it on time." "

El proyecto fue calificado en función de la exactitud de seguir las instrucciones y presentarlo a tiempo.

Armonía, acuerdo

Examples :

"The teacher ensured the students' understanding was on squares before moving on to the next lesson. "

El profesor se aseguró de que la comprensión de los estudiantes estuviera en armonía antes de pasar a la siguiente lección.

Cuadratura

Examples :

"The astrologer noted that Mars and Venus were in squares, indicating a period of potential conflict in matters of love and relationships. "

El astrólogo notó que Marte y Venus estaban en cuadratura, lo que indicaba un período de potencial conflicto en asuntos de amor y relaciones.

Pelea, disputa

Examples :

"The siblings' constant squares over toys were exhausting for their parents. "

Las constantes peleas de los hermanos por los juguetes eran agotadoras para sus padres.

Cigarrillo

Examples :

""He stepped outside for a quick break and lit up two squares." "

Salió a tomar un descanso rápido y encendió dos cigarrillos.

Cuba, tinaja

Examples :

"The brewery uses large, stainless steel squares for fermenting their beer. "

La cervecería utiliza grandes cubas de acero inoxidable para fermentar su cerveza.

Alinear, poner en ángulo recto

Examples :

"The casting was mounted on a milling machine so that its sides could be squared."